gsd-2021-3620
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:23
Details
A flaw was found in Ansible Engine's ansible-connection module, where sensitive information such as the Ansible user credentials is disclosed by default in the traceback error message. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2021-3620


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